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ActivityBot Educators Course

Attendees will experience how easy it is to jump into STEM topics with the ActivityBot robot, a development platform for the multicore Propeller microcontroller. Our web tutorials, SimpleIDE software and custom libraries designed for beginner-level embedded C programming lets students start quickly with simple successes, and dive deeper when their curiosity is engaged. Designed with high schoolers in mind, discussion will include adapting for use with different grade levels.

Prerequisites and Equipment

The topics in this course are technical in nature so experience with tinkering and/or computer programming basics are helpful but not absolutely required. Minimum prerequisites are typing and basic computer skills: operating a mouse, installing software, navigating between applications on your computer.